Words Starting With "R"
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Resumed
Resumed means to start or take up again after interruption or pause; to continue or recommence something after it has stopped or paused. The past tense of "resume" which means to take up again.
Resumes
A resume is a document that provides a summary of a person's education, work experience, skills, and achievements, typically used as part of a job application. It is usually one to two pages in length and is used by employers to quickly evaluate a candidate's qualifications for a position. Resumes are often tailored to a specific job opening and highlight the skills and experience most relevant to the position.
Resuming
Resuming refers to the act of starting or continuing something that has been interrupted or has stopped, often after a pause or a brief period of time. It can also refer to the process of briefly mentioning or summarizing events or activities that have occurred before and are relevant to the present situation.
Resumption
The word "resumption" can be defined as:<br><br>1. The act of taking up something again that had been interrupted or left unfinished.<br>2. The act of reconvening a business meeting, legislative assembly, or other public gathering that had been adjourned or recessed.<br>3. A resumption of a course of action, project, or activity, often after a break or pause.<br>4. In Christian theology, the resumption or continuation of life after death.<br><br>In a broader sense, resumption can also refer to the act of starting again or recommencing something, often after a period of inactivity or interruption.
Resumptive
Arising with reference to, or based on, something previous, especially a former phrase or sentence.
Resupinate
The adverb "resupinate" means to turn upwards or to hang inverted, especially referring to a spore-bearing organ or a petal that turns upwards from a hanging position, typically seen in certain species of plants.
Resupine
Relating to or in a position of lying on one's back with the face upwards, typically with the legs lifted and bent at a 90-degree angle.
Resupplied
Restocked or replenished the quantity of something, especially of food or supplies, to maintain or restore a sufficient amount.
Resupplies
To resupply means to provide or obtain a new stock or amount of something, especially food, fuel, or ammunition, in order to continue a journey or operation.
Resupply
To provide or bring new supplies to someone or something, typically so that they can continue to exist or operate in the same way.
Resupplying
Providing something, such as food, water, or ammunition, to a person or place so that their supplies are replenished or restored.
Resurface
To become visible or noticeable again, typically after being hidden or submerged.<br><br>Example: "She thought she had lost her favorite book, but it resurfaced when she cleaned out the attic."<br><br>Or, to return to a previous level of activity or importance.<br><br>Example: "The question of female voting rights resurfaced during the election campaign."
Resurfaced
To come back to the surface of something, such as the ocean or a solid, after being submerged or hidden.
Resurfacing
The verb "resurfacing" means to emerge or appear again after a period of being out of sight, often after having been forgotten, hidden, or discontinued. It can also refer to a surface or area that is renovated or rebuilt, often to repair or improve its condition.<br><br>Examples:<br><br> The talent of the singer resurfaced after a long time out of the spotlight.<br> The newly resurfaced road was a big relief to the community after years of potholes and repairs.
Resurge
verb<br><br>to rise again, typically after being defeated or overcome:<br><br>The losing team resurged to win the second half of the game.<br><br>to return or recover from a difficult situation:<br><br>After months of challenging times, prices for housing resurged.<br><br> noun<br><br>a medical product that is used to remove hydrogen from the bloodstream, used in cases of poisonning
Resurged
To experience a sudden increase in popularity, activity, or strength after a period of decline or dormancy.
Resurgence
The word "resurgence" refers to a renewed or revived interest, growth, or increase in something, such as a movement, a culture, or a phenomenon, often after a period of decline or decline. It can also refer to a sudden and significant increase in the strength or size of something, such as a natural disaster or a social movement.
Resurgences
The term "resurgences" refers to the act or state of a thing returning from a place where it was previously located, especially a situation or phenomenon that re-emerges or returns to prominence after a period of decline, dormancy, or absence.
Resurgent
Resurgent: (adjective) <br><br>Returning or arising again, especially after a period of decline or low activity; revived or renewed.
Resurging
To be rising again, especially after a period of decreasing or being in a state of decline. To increase or become popular again. <br><br>Example: The fashion trend of the 90s is resurging, particularly among young people.
Resurrect
To revive or restore something that has been lost or has died out, often in a strong or dramatic way.
Resurrected
Resurrected refers to something or someone that has been brought back to life, existence, or a former state after being dead, extinct, or destroyed. It can also describe something that has been revived or revived from a previous form or condition.
Resurrecting
To bring something or someone back to existence, life, or popularity after a period of decline or being forgotten. It can also refer to the act of raising someone from the dead in a religious or supernatural context.
Resurrection
The raising of a person or thing from death or non-existence to a new form of life or existence. <br><br>Example: The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a central event in Christianity.
Resurrectionist
A believer or practitioner of the Resurrection, particularly in Christianity, who holds that Jesus Christ was raised from the dead and offers eternal life to those who believe in him. Alternatively, a member of a medical fraternity or "anatomical Abeolotte," a person who steals corpses from graveyards to conduct experiments or dissections.
Resurrectionists
The term "resurrectionists" refers to people who, often during the 18th and 19th centuries, engaged in the illicit practice of exhuming corpses from graveyards and burial grounds, especially to sell the bodies to anatomists for use in dissection and medical education.<br><br>These individuals would often target freshly buried bodies or steal them from hospitals and mortuaries. Their primary motivation was financial, as they could sell the bodies to anatomical schools, where they were used to instruct medical students in the study of human anatomy.<br><br>The practice of corpse-selling was prevalent in many European cities, including London, where Charles Dickens exposed the scandal in his novel "Bleak House". Resurrectionists were often viewed by society with great disdain, and their activities were considered a public nuisance and a breach of social norms regarding death and decency.<br><br>While the term "resurrectionist" typically conjures up images of grave robbers, it's essential to note that not all resurrectionists were violent or voluntary robbers; some were also individuals possessing another profession, such as gravediggers or executioners, who engaged in the practice as a supplement to their income.<br><br>The term has also, on occasion, been used metaphorically to describe the "resurrection" of hidden or dead concepts, ideas, or plans that had gone into decline or obscurity.
Resurrections
The concept of rise, revival, or revival, especially of someone or something that has died, been forgotten, or fell into disuse.
Resurrects
To bring back to life or revive something, such as a group or an industry, after it has failed or declined.
Resuscitable
Capable of being revived or recovering; that can be given life or revived in a grave or hopeless situation.
Resuscitate
To revive or restore someone or something to life, health, or consciousness, especially after a period of unconsciousness, illness, or injury.
Resuscitated
Brought back to life or consciousness; revived after being unconscious, often after a serious illness or injury.
Resuscitates
brought back to consciousness or life after a period of unconsciousness, illness, or death.
Resuscitating
Coming back to life, revived or resuscitated, especially after a period of unconsciousness or near-death.
Resuscitation
Resuscitation refers to the process or act of reviving someone who has lost consciousness or is in cardiac arrest by providing emergency medical care, such as CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), in an attempt to restore blood circulation and breathing. This can be done in various settings, including a hospital, a medical facility, or in an emergency situation outside of a medical environment. The primary goal of resuscitation is to maintain blood flow to the brain and oxygenation of vital organs until more definitive medical treatment can be provided, ultimately aiming to restore a normal circulatory and respiratory state.
Resuscitations
Resuscitations refer to the act or process of reviving or restoring someone to consciousness or life after a period of unconsciousness or death-like state, often in response to medical intervention such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). It can also imply repeated attempts to revive someone who is dying or in cardiac arrest.<br><br>The word can also be used more broadly to describe a transformation or revival of interest, energy, or vitality in something or someone, such as a resuscitation of a previously lagging project or a resuscitation of a dying art form.